Washington Heights vacation rentals

Why visit Washington Heights

1. Cultural Experiences: Explore urban parks and art museums that showcase the rich cultural tapestry of Washington Heights.
2. Stunning Views: Visit Hudson Heights for breathtaking views of the Hudson River, perfect for photography enthusiasts.
3. Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of activities suitable for families, making it a great destination for all ages.
4. Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy apartments to stylish condos, ensuring a comfortable stay in this vibrant neighbourhood.
5. Dynamic Atmosphere: Experience the lively urban life and friendly community that makes Washington Heights a unique spot in NYC.

Popular types of accommodation around Washington Heights

Discover the charm of Washington Heights with our selection of vacation rentals. From cozy apartments to spacious private homes and stylish condos, we offer diverse options to suit your needs. Whether you're searching for apartment rentals in Manhattan or looking for the perfect Washington apartments, you'll find the ideal spot to unwind after exploring the vibrant neighbourhood. Your adventure in New York starts here!

• Apartments: The most sought-after option for holiday rentals in Washington Heights, perfect for solo travellers or families needing space.
• Houses: A popular choice for those seeking comfort and privacy, ideal for groups or families visiting together.
• Condos: These offer a blend of modern amenities and convenience, making them a great mid-range option.
• Cottages: Quaint and charming, cottages provide a cozy retreat away from the hustle and bustle.
• Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas are perfect for those looking for an upscale experience.**

Top attractions around Washington Heights

Washington Heights is a great destination for family, city, and business-themed vacations. Visitors can explore urban parks, art museums, and modern colleges, all of which cater to those seeking cultural experiences and family-friendly activities. This vibrant neighbourhood offers a unique blend of attractions that will captivate travellers looking for a taste of city life.

1. Times Square: A bustling hub of bright lights and energy, Times Square is a quintessential New York experience. Enjoy street performers, shopping, and dining in this iconic city centre located 9.7km from Washington Heights.
2. Central Park: An urban oasis, Central Park offers lush landscapes, walking trails, and recreational activities. Perfect for families, it's just 6.4km away and a great spot to unwind amidst the city hustle.
3. Broadway: Renowned for its world-class theatre, Broadway is a vibrant street where you can catch spectacular shows and immerse yourself in the artistic heartbeat of New York, located 9.7km from Washington Heights.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Washington Heights? Indulge in relaxation at SoJo Spa Club, enjoy a concert at the iconic Carnegie Hall, and savour a delightful meal on Restaurant Row, where the vibrant city atmosphere enhances your dining experience. Perfect for couples seeking connection and romance!

Things to do recommended for families

Discover the excitement at Yankee Stadium, just 1.6km from Washington Heights, or unwind at the Harlem YMCA, located two miles away. For some winter fun, head six miles to the Rink at Rockefeller Center for ice skating and family adventure!

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Washington Heights can enjoy a vibrant show at the Apollo Theater, shop at Macy's for a unique retail experience, or catch a captivating performance at the Broadway Theatre. Each location offers a blend of culture, entertainment, and family-friendly vibes, perfect for group adventures.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Washington Heights

When planning your trip—whether you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or looking for extended stays—be sure to prioritize your preferences in your search. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Washington Heights with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Washington Heights with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, think about how close you are to attractions that are enjoyable for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Washington Heights: For many families, a vacation wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companions. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Washington Heights: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include preferences like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay around Washington Heights

Washington Heights is a vibrant neighbourhood in Upper Manhattan, perfect for families and urban explorers alike. Here, you'll find a rich tapestry of art and friendly people, with nearby gems like Hudson Heights offering stunning views of the Hudson River. As you wander through the area, you'll experience the dynamic atmosphere of urban life, making it an ideal base for discovering the unique charm and culture of New York City.

• Manhattan: Located approximately 6.4km from Washington Heights, Manhattan is the iconic borough known for its vibrant energy and diverse attractions. This bustling metropolis offers a unique blend of family-friendly activities, city exploration, and business opportunities. Visitors can indulge in world-class shopping, catch a Broadway show, or cheer for their favourite team at renowned arena entertainment facilities. Notable landmarks include Times Square and Central Park, where tourists can experience the pulse of the city amidst its modern squares and historic precincts.
• Highbridge: Just 1.3km from Washington Heights, Highbridge is a lively neighbourhood that caters to families, sports enthusiasts, and city explorers alike. The area boasts a welcoming atmosphere with access to shopping and educational facilities, making it ideal for a family outing. Sports fans can enjoy events at the local stadium and sports facilities. Highbridge is also home to public squares that provide a communal space for relaxation and social gatherings, making it a great spot to enjoy the local culture.
• Hudson Heights: Situated a short 1.3km from Washington Heights, Hudson Heights is a picturesque neighbourhood perfect for families and outdoor lovers. This charming area features beautiful parks and scenic views of the Hudson River, making it a great place for leisurely strolls or picnics. Visitors can explore local shops, catch a performance at nearby theatres, or engage in educational activities. The neighbourhood also hosts vibrant squares and tourist precincts, ensuring a delightful experience for all who visit.

Best time to go to Washington Heights

If you're planning a trip to Washington Heights, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April and June to July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	31.6°F (-0.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	33.1°F (0.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	70.2°F (21.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
July	76.8°F (24.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	75.4°F (24.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	37.9°F (3.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, extending your stay often results in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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